Frieda’s guidebook
Neighbourhoods
Trendy restaurants, coffee shops, antique stores, and more.
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Main Street
Main StreetTrendy restaurants, coffee shops, antique stores, and more.
Food scene
Walking distance neighbourhood cafe and general store.
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Le Marché St. George
4393 St George StWalking distance neighbourhood cafe and general store.
Some of the best donuts at a quintessential Main Street Vancouver coffee shop.
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49th Parallel Café & Lucky's Doughnuts - MAIN
2902 Main StSome of the best donuts at a quintessential Main Street Vancouver coffee shop.
Vancouver-based ice cream shop known for using local, seasonal ingredients. (Highly recommend: Whisky Hazelnut)
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Earnest Ice Cream
3992 Fraser StVancouver-based ice cream shop known for using local, seasonal ingredients. (Highly recommend: Whisky Hazelnut)
Prado Cafe
1938 Commercial DrTrendy coffee shop made from locally roasted beans.
Egg & Co.
4245 Fraser StDelicious all-day brunch
Local favourite ice cream shop. Highly recommend: Malted Milk Chocolate Honeycomb & Coffee Toffee.
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Rain or Shine Ice Cream
1926 W 4th AveLocal favourite ice cream shop. Highly recommend: Malted Milk Chocolate Honeycomb & Coffee Toffee.
Award-winning and extremely popular Asian restaurant in downtown Vancouver. Must orders: Butterbeef, Deep-Fried Chicken Wings, and Beef Luc Luc (+ fried egg!).
Warning: they typically have long lines so either prepare to wait or call ahead and pick-up your food. Either way, it's always worth it!
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Phnom Penh Restaurant
244 E Georgia StAward-winning and extremely popular Asian restaurant in downtown Vancouver. Must orders: Butterbeef, Deep-Fried Chicken Wings, and Beef Luc Luc (+ fried egg!).
Warning: they typically have long lines so either prepare to wait or call ahead and pick-up your food. Either way, it's always worth it!
Lee's Donuts
1689 Johnston StThe best donuts in Vancouver!
Ba-Le Deli & Bakery
701 KingswayThe best Banh Mi's.
Amazing Mexican casual street-food. Bonus: play area for kids.
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Sal y Limón
701 KingswayAmazing Mexican casual street-food. Bonus: play area for kids.
Sightseeing
Vancouver Seawall
Must-see/walk/bike/roller blade/visit!
Best for a scenic walk, people watching, and water sports!
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Olympic Village Square
Best for a scenic walk, people watching, and water sports!
Canada Place
999 Canada PlScenic views along Waterfront
Must visit. Artsy-scene, beautiful water views, souvenir shopping, and of course the excellent public market and donuts!
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I-Granville Island
Must visit. Artsy-scene, beautiful water views, souvenir shopping, and of course the excellent public market and donuts!
Iqela likaQueen Elizabeth
4600 Cambie StFalse Creek
Isityalo saseVanDusen Botanical
5251 Oak St